The City is a favorite destination for those looking for beach activities, eclectic shops, great dining, golfing, nightlife, and nearby hiking. On Sundays, there is a Farmer’s Market on Cedros Avenue, and the community actively supports recreational outlets, such as The Boys and Girls Club of San Dieguito, and environmental protection groups, such as the San Elijo Lagoon Conservancy. The local North Coast Repertory Theater has a fine reputation and performs a wide range of theatrical works. Over 13,000 residents call this 4 square mile beach community their home. Solana Beach is the home for many artisans, high-tech businesses, and professionals.
There are a plethora of great restaurants and a wide variety of retail stores and unique boutiques scattered throughout Solana Beach. One of SURE's favorite Solana Beach restaurants is Pacific Coast Grill, a hip, artistic restaurant with a dog-friendly dining patio and one of the best happy hour menus around!
Solana Beach boasts some of the best beaches in north county with opportunities for many recreational activities: surfing, swimming, scuba diving, snorkeling, kayaking, fishing, jogging, walking or just relaxing! Excellent hiking, biking and jogging trails near the coast and inland offer the outdoor enthusiast many to choose from.